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+# Template file for 'tilix'
+pkgname=tilix
+version=1.8.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel gdk-pixbuf glib-devel ldc po4a pkg-config"
+makedepends="dconf-devel gtkd-devel libglib-devel libvted-devel libX11-devel"
+short_desc="Tiling terminal emulator for Linux"
+maintainer="Rasmus Thomsen <rasmus.thomsen@protonmail.com>"
+license="MPL-2.0"
+homepage="https://gnunn1.github.io/tilix-web/"
+distfiles="https://github.com/gnunn1/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=b4fd4624a39b19c612199ffb56b5d617afbbab8995a4c0da66ef80ed193c616f
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}